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AI Giant Nvidia to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion
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Nvidia has announced an agreement to acquire the open-source artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion. CEO Jensen Huang stated that the deal represents a significant investment in the future of open-source AI development. Hugging Face provides a widely used platform for developers to build and share AI models.
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This multi-billion-dollar acquisition strengthens Nvidia's influence over the open-source artificial intelligence ecosystem by combining major hardware capabilities with a leading developer platform.
Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang is making a big new bet on an open-source AI future. On Thursday, Huang announced that Nvidia, a major supplier of hardware to power AI applications, reached a deal to acquire Hugging Face — which operates a platform for building AI open-source models — for $12.93 billion. “Together, we […]
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